influencers
2022’s Top 6 Chinese KOLs You Need To Know
Rising KOLs are reshaping China’s lucrative consumer market. Who should be on your radar if you want to reach new audiences and spur revenue for your brand? Read More
Chinese KOLs Return To Milan Fashion Week
China’s influencers have finally made it back to Milan's live schedule. Though still only a handful, their presence will be a relief for European labels. Read More
China’s Crackdown on Celebrity Culture is Just Getting Started
Despite forcing a major rethink of marketing with celebrities, China's ongoing crackdown may ultimately be a net positive for luxury brands in China. Read More
Why China’s War on Celebrities Could Actually Benefit Luxury Brands
New challenges faced by China’s celebrities and influencers are making it even harder for luxury brands to choose a representative for the market. Read More
How Brands Can Avoid the Wrong Celebrity or Influencer in China
These days, China influencers have become a crucial investment. But how can luxury brands keep from picking the wrong one? Read More
China’s Latest Cancellation Catapults TikToker to Fame
In another government clampdown, controversial Douyin influencer Guo Laoshi, also known as “Teacher Guo,” has been removed from Chinese social media. Read More
Launchmetrics Moves into China with PARKLU Acquisition
The acquisition of influencer analytics platform PARKLU by Launchmetrics illustrates the fashion industry’s reliance on the China market. Read More
SECOO Reports Weak Revenue in the First Quarter
The online retailer, SECOO, reported weak revenue and losses in the first quarter, while a Douyin influencer accused the platform of selling counterfeits. Read More
Alibaba Attempts to Replicate Taobao Model Overseas
Alibaba is empowering 100,000 influencers to sell via the B2C marketplace platform AliExpress Connect. Could it replicate Taobao’s model in the West? Read More
10 KOL Marketing Trends in China for 2020
Here are 10 KOL marketing trends we are keeping tabs on in China for the coming year, such as the rise of micro-KOLs, live-stream e-commerce, and more. Read More
